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English News - NHK WORLD RADIO JAPAN

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This is the latest news in English from NHK WORLD RADIO JAPAN. This service is daily updated. For more information, please go to https://www3.nhk.or.jp/nhkworld/.
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Episodes

NHK WORLD RADIO JAPAN - English News at 03:00 (JST), April 22

This episode covers a range of global news, starting with the death of Pope Francis and reactions in Tokyo, followed by Donald Trump's false claims about Japanese auto regulations and the rising rice prices in Japan. The broadcast also includes the US-Philippines joint military exercises, the need for medical support in Myanmar, a tech solution for Indonesian farmers, protests against the Gaza military operations, a Japanese toy hospital featuring a young doctor, and concludes with a world weather report.

Apr 21, 2025•28 min

NHK WORLD RADIO JAPAN - English News at 04:30 (JST), April 21

This episode covers a range of international and domestic news, including the conflict in Ukraine and the debated Easter ceasefire, relief efforts after the earthquake in Myanmar, and the opening of a support facility for earthquake survivors in Japan. It also highlights the challenges faced by atomic bomb survivors in passing on their experiences, and the reopening of a scenic railway alongside the blooming of cherry blossoms in Japan.

Apr 20, 2025•10 min

NHK WORLD RADIO JAPAN - English News at 03:00 (JST), April 21

This episode of NHK Newsline covers several global events, including Ukraine's claims of ceasefire violations by Russia during Easter, ongoing Japan-US tariff negotiations, visitor numbers and congestion at the Osaka Expo, relief efforts after the Myanmar earthquake, and the reopening of a sightseeing railway and cherry blossom season in Japan.

Apr 20, 2025•10 min

NHK WORLD RADIO JAPAN - English News at 14:00 (JST), April 18

This episode covers a range of global news, including Trump's criticism of the Federal Reserve and trade negotiations, the impact of tariffs on Japan's auto industry, and the European Central Bank's interest rate cut. It also reports on Taiwan's semiconductor sales, a potential peace deal in Ukraine, the discovery of war remains in Japan, and allegations of a hotel cartel in Tokyo. Additionally, the episode discusses efforts to keep visitors cool at the World Expo in Osaka, the declining marriage rates among young people in China, and a global weather update.

Apr 18, 2025•28 min